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Recognised as Colour

#4FA540

  • #4FA540
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#4FA540 is a green with RGB values 79, 165, 64 and HSL 111°, 44%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#4FA540#4FA540
HEX#4FA540
RGBrgb(79, 165, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.6471, 0.251
RGB percentages31%, 64.7%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(111.1, 44.1%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.1, 61.2%, 64.7%)
CMYK52.1%, 0%, 61.2%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,219,648
CSS custom property--colour: #4FA540;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#B05ABF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A99735no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9048no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#45A08Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9640A5
Analogous#82A540, #40A563
Triadic#404FA5, #A5404F
Split complementary#6440A5, #A54081
Tetradic#4081A5, #9640A5, #A56340

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CDE9C8
Lighter +30%#ABDBA3
Lighter +20%#8ACD7E
Lighter +10%#68BF59
Darker −10%#3D8032
Darker −20%#2C5C23
Darker −30%#1A3715
Darker −40%#091207
More saturated +25%#3BC223
Less saturated −25%#63885D

Channel breakdown

R79
G165
B64
Red79 (31%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue111.09°
Saturation (HSL)44.1%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 4F · G A5 · B 40

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